History Trivia / LighthouseTheDarkBeing

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' had overtaken ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder King's Quest V]]'' as the best selling PC game, Ken Williams called Jon Bock into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Bock accepted, and ''Lighthouse'' was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* UpdatedRerelease: The game is now on [[https://www.gog.com/game/lighthouse_the_dark_being GOG.com]], and thanks to [=ScummVM=], its cutscenes lack the [[RasterVision interlacing]] its original 2-CD port used for compression.

* UpdatedRerelease: The game is now on [[https://www.gog.com/game/lighthouse_the_dark_being GOG.com]], and its cutscenes lack the [[RasterVision interlacing]] its original 2-CD port used for compression.

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' had overtaken ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder King's Quest V]]'' as the best selling PC game, Ken Williams called John Bock into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Bock accepted, and ''Lighthouse'' was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' had overtaken ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder King's Quest V]]'' as the best selling PC game, Ken Williams asked 3D called John Bock into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Bock accepted, and ''Lighthouse'' was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' had overtaken ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder King's Quest V]]'' as the best selling PC game, Ken Williams asked programmer Oliver Brelsford into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Brelsford accepted, and ''Lighthouse'' was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* GeniusBonus: Jeremiah's journal begins with an entry inspiring his research project, that speaks of the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructible_universe Godel Universe model]].

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' had overtaken ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuestVAbsenceMakesTheHeartGoYonder King's Quest V]]'' as the best selling PC game, Ken Williams asked programmer Oliver Brelsford into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Brelsford accepted, and Lighthouse was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra saw that ''Myst'' was on the verge of becoming a best seller, Ken Williams asked programmer Oliver Brelsford into his office, showed him a copy of ''Myst'', and asked him, "Can you make this?" Brelsford accepted, and Lighthouse was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.

* DuelingGames: The story goes that once Sierra noticed Myst, Ken Williams asked programmer Oliver Brelsford into his office, showed him a copy of Myst, and asked him, "Can you make this?" Brelsford accepted, and Lighthouse was the result. Given what happened to Sierra in the following years, it didn't fair that well, especially when ''VideoGame/{{Riven}}'' came out in 1998.